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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,629.70, 551,444.55 and 334,387.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,629.70, 551,444.55 and 334,387.30 is: 501,580.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,629.70 : 551,444.55 = 334,387.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,629.70/551,444.55 = 334,387.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,629.70x = 551,444.55 × 334,387.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,629.70x = 184,396,054,174.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,396,054,174.22/367,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,580.95

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